Strategic Solutions Architect (Hybrid)

Delt Shared Services Ltd; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday and bank holidays

Flex Leave days (12)

Pension contribution up to 10%

Leave buy/sell options

Employee shopping portal

Job summary

Delt Shared Services Ltd is seeking a Solutions Architect to bridge customer ambitions with technical delivery, shaping IT strategies and roadmaps. You’ll translate requirements into strategic action, influence technology roadmaps, and ensure solutions deliver real business impact.

You’ll work with customer IT leaders, design tailored solutions, and lead governance practices while collaborating across teams to meet objectives.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in technical leadership roles such as solutions or enterprise architecture, service delivery, or program management.
• Holistic understanding of how technologies integrate to align with business goals.
• Exceptional communication skills, translating technical concepts into business value for senior leaders.
• Strong relationship-building with customers, suppliers and internal teams.
• Solid understanding of core technical infrastructure, Microsoft 365, and both public and private clouds.
• Certifications in architecture, service management, project management or change management.
• Experience designing and implementing technical or service-based solutions, ideally in IT managed services.
• Expertise in workshop facilitation, problem solving, solution design, and fostering collaboration.
• Confidence in challenging technical teams to deliver optimal results for customers.

Responsibilities

• Build trusted relationships with customers as their advocate and technical guide.
• Partner with customers to develop and refine IT strategies aligned with future trends.
• Maintain alignment with customer requirements across technology stacks and objectives.
• Lead design of tailored IT solutions with cross-functional Delt teams.
• Translate complex tech concepts into clear, actionable insights for all audiences.
• Deliver and govern IT governance practices to ensure quality and compliance.

Tools

Microsoft 365

Public cloud

Private cloud

Architecture certs

Service management

Project management

Change management

Workshop facilitation

Solution design

Problem solving

Job description

Delt Shared Services Ltd is seeking a Solutions Architect to bridge customer ambitions with technical delivery, shaping IT strategies and roadmaps. You’ll translate requirements into strategic action, influence technology roadmaps, and ensure solutions deliver real business impact.

You’ll work with customer IT leaders, design tailored solutions, and lead governance practices while collaborating across teams to meet objectives.